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COPE Weekly Lab Meeting and Seminar Schedule(WEDNESDAYS, TASC2 Rm 7410, 2:30-3:30pm)
Spring, 2011
| Date |
Series |
Presenter |
Topic |
| 19 Jan |
COPE LAB |
Karen |
General Lab Info |
| MONDAY - 24 January, 10am-12pm |
REM Seminar |
Chris Barington-Leigh, UBC |
TBA |
| 26 Jan |
COPE LAB |
Brian |
García‐Reyes and Largier (2010), Observations of increased wind‐driven coastal upwelling off central California, JGR, 115, C04011, doi:10.1029/2009JC005576 |
| TUESDAY - 1 Feb, 3:30-4:30pm, IRMACS |
REM Seminar |
Nic Rivers, REM, SFU: |
Who bears the cost of climate change policy? An analysis of the distributional incidence of market-based carbon regulations. |
| 2 Feb |
COPE LAB |
Christie |
Chemical Evolution of a River |
| MONDAY - 7 Feb, 10am-12pm |
REM Seminar |
MIchael Gerst |
TBA |
| TUESDAY - 8 Feb, 3:30-4:30pm, IRMACS |
REM Seminar |
Brian Starzomski, University of Victoria |
TBA |
| 9 Feb |
COPE LAB |
Tommy |
Thesis Proposal presentation |
| MONDAY, 14 Feb, 2:30-3:30pm Halpern Centre Room 126 |
FENV Seminar |
Karen |
"Iron, Ice, Carbon, and Salt: Massive Changes in the North Pacific Ocean since the last Ice Age" |
| 16 Feb |
COPE LAB CANCELED |
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Reading Week |
| TUESDAY, 22 Feb, 3:30-4:30pm, IRMACS |
REM Seminar |
Kathryn Harrison, PhD. UBC Political Science |
“Passing the Buck: Federalism and Canadian Environmental Policy.” |
| WEDNESDAY, 23 Feb. 12:30-1:30pm, IRMACS |
GLOBAL WARMING series |
Francis Zwiers, Director of the Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium |
The Instrumental Temperature Record and what it tells us about Climate Change. |
| 23 Feb |
COPE LAB |
Ben |
Vautard et al., (2010) Northern Hemisphere atmospheric stilling partly attributed to an increase in surface roughness, Nature Geoscience, 3, 756-761. |
| WEDNESDAY 2 Mar, 12:30-1:30pm, IRMACS |
GLOBAL WARMING series |
Kenneth Golden, Professor of Mathematics and Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering, University of Utah. |
Climate Change and the Melting Polar Ice-caps. |
| 2 Mar |
COPE LAB |
Carolyn |
TBA |
| TUESDAY, 8 Mar |
REM Seminar |
Charles Menzies, PhD, Department of Anthropology, UBC. |
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| WEDNESDAY, 9 Mar, 12:30-1:30pm, IRMACS |
GLOBAL WARMING series |
Kevin Trenberth, Senior Scientist and Head of the Climate Analysis Section, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado |
The Role of the Oceans in Climate. |
| 9 Mar |
COPE LAB |
Liz |
TBA |
| THURSDAY, 10 Mar, 11:30-12:30pm, IRMACS |
CRC Seminar |
Karen |
The Known Knowns, Known Unknowns, and Unknown Unknowns of Carbon Dioxide during the Ice Ages |
| TUESDAY, 15 Mar, 1.00 -2.00 pm, IRMACS |
GLOBAL WARMING series |
David Randall, Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado |
The Role of Clouds and Water Vapor in Climate Change |
| 16 Mar |
COPE LAB |
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| WEDNESDAY, 23 Mar, 12:30-1:30pm, IRMACS |
GLOBAL WARMING series |
Jasper Kirkby, Head of the CLOUD Experiment, CERN, Geneva. |
The CLOUD Experiment at CERN |
| 23 Mar |
COPE LAB |
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| WEDNESDAY, 30 Mar, 12:30-1:30pm, IRMACS |
GLOBAL WARMING series |
Thomas Pedersen, Professor and Director of the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, University of Victoria, B.C |
Responding to the Climate Change Challenge |
| 30 Mar |
COPE LAB |
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| 6 Apr |
COPE LAB |
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| 13 Apr |
COPE LAB |
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| 20 Apr |
COPE LAB |
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| 27 Apr |
COPE LAB |
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Fall, 2010
| Date |
Presenter |
Topic |
| 15 Sep |
Karen |
General Lab Info |
| 22 Sep |
Brian |
Hsieh et al. 1995 and how it relates to Brian's project |
| 29 Sep |
Ben |
Pryor et al. (2009) |
| 6 Oct |
Tommy |
USAEE Conference presentation |
| 13 Oct |
Christie |
Advances in tree rings, isotopes, and the pineapple express |
| 20 Oct |
Karen |
TBA |
| 27 Oct |
Liz |
Debris Flows and Chilliwack |
| 3 Nov |
CANCELED |
KEK at GSA meeting |
| 10 Nov |
Carolyn |
Talmage and Gobler (2009), oysters and CO2 |
| 17 Nov |
Karen |
Zickfeld et al. (2009) Cumulative emissions targets |
| 24 Nov |
CANCELED |
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| 1 Dec |
LAB |
Holiday party |
Spring, 2010
| Date |
Presenter |
Topic |
| 21 January |
Karen |
General Lab Info |
| 22 Jan |
CCIRC |
Social event for CCIRC students |
| 28 Jan |
Brian |
Eutrophication vs. Acidification in Coastal Waters (and cupcakes) |
| 4 Feb |
Mungandi |
TBA |
| 11 Feb |
Karen/Tommy |
AAAS and AGU Ocean Sciences Presentations |
| 18 Feb |
CANCELED |
KEK in San Diego |
| 25 Feb |
CANCELED |
KEK in Portland |
| 4 Mar |
Brad/Brian? |
Thesis Defense Practice Run / Proposal practice run |
| 11 Mar |
Liz |
Debris Flows and Chilliwack |
| 18 Mar |
Tommy |
TBA |
| 25 Mar |
Brian |
Physical Oceanography of Strait of Georgia |
| 1 April |
Christie |
Update on Tree Ring Isotopes and Met Stations |
| 8 April |
Celeste Johanson (U. of Washington) |
Spatial patterns of atmospheric temperature trends in observations and climate models
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| 15 April |
TBA |
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| 22 April |
TBA |
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| 29 April |
TBA |
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Autumn, 2009
| Date |
Presenter |
Topic |
| 11-September |
Karen |
Introductions |
| 18-Sept |
CANCELED |
KEK away |
| 25 Sept |
Tommy |
Talley, L. D. (2003) Shallow, Intermediate, and Deep
Overturning Components of the Global Heat Budget, <i>J. Phys.
Oc.</i> 33: 530-560. |
| 2 Oct |
Brad |
Introduction to R for manipulating meteorological station data |
| 9 Oct |
CANCELED |
Enjoy a long Canadian Thanksgiving weekend |
| 16 Oct |
Brian |
Guinotte and Fabry (2008) Ocean Acidification and Its
Potential Effects on Marine Ecosystems, <i>Ann. N.Y. Acad.
Sci.</i> 1134: 320–342. |
| 23 Oct |
Mungandi |
Bell et al. (2007) Climate change, ambient ozone, and health in 50 US cities, <i>Climatic Change,</i> 82:61–76. |
| 30 Oct |
Liz |
Report on PICS student conference and research update |
| 6 Nov |
CCIRC |
Workshop on climate data extraction and downscaling |
| 13 Nov |
Brad |
Report on Independent Power Providers conference and |
| 20 Nov |
Tommy |
Presentation of 699 research |
| 27 Nov |
Christie |
Berkelhammer and Lowell D. Stott (2008) Recent and dramatic
changes in Pacific storm trajectories recorded in d18O from Bristlecone
Pine tree ring cellulose, <i>Geochemistry, Geophysics,
Geosystems,</i> Q04008, doi:10.1029/2007GC001803. |
| 4 Dec |
Group |
Holiday party at Himalayan Peak |
| Dec-Jan |
NO MEETINGS |
See you in January. |
PAST MEETINGS: Summer 2009
| Date |
Presenter |
Topic |
| 5-June |
Karen, Brad |
Update on S. Hemisphere Glacial Winds, Update on Met Data Acquisition and formatting |
| 12-June |
CANCELED |
REM Faculty Retreat |
| 19 June |
Christie |
What is the Pineapple Express? |
| 26 June |
Brad, Liz, Mungandi |
Results from 602 Experiences |
| 3 July |
Brad |
Climate Change influences on Wind Speed - for articles and seed discussion see: http://www.realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2009/06/winds-of-change/ |
| 10 July |
Liz |
Floods and Debris in the Pacific NW |
| 17 July |
CANCELED |
KEK in Oregon |
| 24 July |
Christie |
Birks and Edwards (2009) Atmospheric circulation controls
on precipitation isotope-climate relations in western Canada, Tellus,
61B, 566-576 |
| 31 July |
Mungandi |
Holloway T, Spak SN, Barker D, Bretl M, Moberg C, Hayhoe K,
Van Dorn J, Wuebbles D (2008) Change in ozone air pollution over Chicago
associated with global climate change. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres 113:D22306, doi:10.1029/2007JD009775. |
| August |
CANCELED |
Have a good holiday! |
PAST MEETINGS - Spring 2009
| Date |
Presenter |
Topic |
| 16-January |
Group |
New Semester Intro |
| 23-January |
Brad |
Planning for extreme weather events in BC |
| 30-January |
GUEST: Torsten Mueller |
Explaining Data, Projects, and Data Visualization Challenges |
| 6-February |
Liz |
Introduction to the Pacific Decadal Oscillation |
| 13-February |
CANCELED |
LONG WEEKEND |
| 20-February |
Tommy |
Carbon Capture and Storage and the Future of Liquid CO2 injection in the oceans - Practice Course Lecture |
| 27-February |
Mungandi |
Air Quality impacts of climate change in the Lower Fraser Valley of British Columbia - Practice Thesis Proposal Talk |
| 6-March |
Liz |
Going with the Flow - Hydrometeorological Triggers for Debris Flows in Chilliwack, BC - Practice Project Proposal Talk |
| 13-March |
Karen |
Coastal Acidification in the Campbell River Area |
| 20-March |
GUEST: Pascal Hagerl |
Perception of Avalanche Risks in Alpine Regions |
| 27-March |
GUEST:Mike Taylor |
Join with Wolfgang Haider's Group in TASC2 Planning Room: Decision Choice and Willingness to Pay for Hawaiian Coral Reefs |
| 3-April |
Brad |
Update on Wind Information from Integrated Surface Hourly Data |
| 10-April |
Mungandi |
Paper TBA |
| 17-April |
Karen - Discussion |
Sijp and England (2009) Southern Hemisphere westerly wind
control over the ocean's thermohaline circulation, Journal of Climate,
v. 22 (5): 1277–1286. |
| 24 April - 29 May |
NO MEETINGS |
KEK in Europe |
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